Game #3812
Saturday, 5 May 1984
Attendance: 17,393
Won
Division One
8th= (-)
West Ham United
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Upton Park
Villa record a third successive win as a strong attacking performance and fine goalkeeping display from former Hammers 'keeper Mervyn Day clinch the points to keep Tony Barton's side 8th in the first division table with two games left to play.
West Ham United
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Peter Withe | 19' |
KEY MAN
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
⚽ | 19’ Goal, 1-0, Dennis Mortimer, Assist by Peter Withe
🕒 | HT West Ham United 0-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | Sub off, Mark Walters, Sub on, Ray Walker
🕒 | West Ham United 0-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Tony Barton's Villa win a third successive game to climb to eighth in the table and make it seventeen wins, nine draws and fourteen defeats in forty League games this season.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
West Ham United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1979-80
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. West Ham: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #53
League Match: #40
Manager Game: #135
Saturday, 5 May 1984
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Brian Hill | 🏴 | Kettering, 1978-1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Brian Hill | 🏴 | Kettering, 1978-1995
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 20 November 1982, Villa 2-1 Manchester United, Villa Park.
Cards: None
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.59 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 32.70 |
Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 19.94 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
John Lyall | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 |
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |
CB Steve Foster | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 🔥 |
West Ham United
GK Phil Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Paul Hilton | 🏴 |
CB Neil Orr | 🏴 |
CB Steve Walford | 🏴 |
RB Ray Stewart | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Trevor Brooking | 🏴 |
M Geoff Pike | 🏴 |
M Paul Allen | 🏴 |
M Billy Bonds | 🏴 |
F Dave Swindlehurst | 🏴 |
CF Tony Cottee | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Ray Walker | 🏴 | for W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | RB Ray Stewart | 🏴 | (CF Paul Goddard | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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